RASD Media Committee – Catologing Media – Tuesday, April 10th at 9:30 am

 The next Media Committee meeting will be taking place Tuesday, April 10th, 10am – 12pm, at Suffolk Cooperative Library System.  Coffee and networking at 9:30am.  The topic of discussion will be cataloging Media concerns.

We’ll be talking about all kinds of media issues; DVDs and blu ray combos, audiobooks, vinyl, TV series, box sets, video games, media bib records, and so much more!  If you’re involved with copy cataloging, original cataloging, processing, or troubleshooting your library’s media collection don’t miss out on this roundtable discussion.  Have an issue with a new media collection at your library?  This is a great opportunity to talk it out with other libraries that might be dealing with the same problems.

Contact Tim Sicurella with any questions: tsicurella@sayvillelibrary.org.

RASD Electronic Resources Committee Meeting Thursday, December 14 at 9:30am

Electronic Resources Committee of RASD
Meeting Location SCLS, Bellport December 14, 2017.
9:30 am coffee. 10 am-noon meeting.

End the Year with these Online Learning Tools!

Julie Whalen of Lynda.com will give a demonstration of their online learning courses, and discuss how to promote them effectively.

Jennifer Bollerman of Patchogue-Medford Library will demonstrate Career Online High School.  Open to all adults in Suffolk County, Career Online High School, offers the opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certification online.

Finally, we will end the year with a roundtable discussion on any new Electronic Resources offered in the County.

Dave Jones
Head of Computers & Digital Services
Head of Teen Services
Westhampton Free Library

RASD Media Committee Meeting on Monday, October 16

Join us on Monday, October 16, for the RASD Media Committee meeting at the Suffolk Cooperative Library System9:30 a.m. for coffee and networking, 10:00 a.m. for the meeting.
We will discuss digitization projects for local history collections. Melanie Cardon-Leathers will be talking about her work at Longwood Library and its extensive online collection.  Ruth Westfall and Ellen Nasto from SCLS will also discuss their work with digitization projects and their new Story Corp lending bundle.  Bring your questions, and let’s talk about the types of digitization projects you have at your library!
We’ll also discuss media storage space issues and media fine rates.

Thanks!

Timothy Sicurella
Head of Patron Services

Sayville Library

631-589-4440 xt 302